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How to get fromStanstead to Baselby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, taxi, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Stanstead to Basel by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, taxi, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    9h 39m
    CHF 356–563

  2. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)plane plane STN - FKB
    3. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    9h 31m
    CHF 59–311

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 491 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus
    21h 40m
    CHF 74–131

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Stanstead to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Baselcar car
    10h 8m
    CHF 259–332

  5. Line 41 bus, train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the bus from Stanway Close to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Marks Teytrain train
    3. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    4. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LHR - BSL
    7h 30m
    CHF 123–352

  6. Taxi, car ferry, train

    1. Take the taxi from Stanstead to Harwich International Porttaxi taxi
    2. Take the carferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Schiedam Centrum to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Basel SBBtrain train
    21h 5m
    CHF 316–636

  7. Taxi, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Stanstead to Harwich International Porttaxi taxi
    2. Take the carferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Basel SBBbus bus
    23h 26m
    CHF 294–557

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Stanstead to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Baselcar car
    11h 9m
    CHF 160–287

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LCY - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 56m
    CHF 161–470

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LGW - BSL
    7h 21m
    CHF 110–303

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LHR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 49m
    CHF 148–366

  12. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane STN - BSL
    6h 51m
    CHF 76–205

Stanstead to Basel by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration21h 40mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,133 km
  • Duration: 9h 39m

What companies run services between Stanstead, England and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from Stanstead to Basel Sbb via Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scotchford Bridge to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Arc Shopping Centre, Bus Station, Bus Interchange, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Brussels - Midi Train Station in around 21h 40m.

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